Rita Ora compared her latest album to a diary that has been “turned into songs” in her statement. The pop star’s third album, “You and I,” which she published earlier this month, has since been revealed to be her most intimate work to date.
In songs that highlight her path to happiness, she sings about her life and her relationship with her husband Taika Waititi.
New album by Rita Ora
Rita stated: “My first album [2012’s ‘Ora’] set the tone, and the second [2018 release ‘Phoenix’] was an escalated version of the first. I was attempting to impress by hitting every mark. Trying to be this pop star the right way.
However, I never actually followed the rules. My fans supported me because I was never on the safe side. Therefore, the third record is almost a true journal. Songs based on a diary.”
- Rita Ora compares the album to a diary “turned into songs.”
- Rita’s 2012 album ‘Ora’ set the tone, while 2018’s ‘Phoenix’ escalated the album, aiming to be a pop star.
- Article in Tatler’s September issue available for digital download starting on August 3.
She also talked about her multifaceted career, which has lasted for more than ten years and included singing, acting, and even serving as a judge on the UK reality TV program “The Voice,” saying she aspires to be like her idol Jennifer Lopez.
Many folks who started at the same time as me are no longer doing it, Rita continued. I consistently look for tiny crevices and gaps where I can fit. And it comes from my role model growing up, Jennifer Lopez, who represents women who were predicted to perform less well than they have. “The underdogs”
The whole article can be found in the September issue of Tatler, which goes on newsstands and is available for digital download starting on Thursday, August 3.
